Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant

Resthaven
  • Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     
    Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant (1st Shift)
     
     
    At Resthaven, we believe care is more than a profession — it’s a calling. Since 1945, we have remained committed to serving older adults with compassion, dignity, excellence, and faith-centered purpose. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, we’re dedicated to enriching lives — both for those we serve and those who serve alongside us. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or find a more supportive and purpose-driven workplace, you’ll find it here. We’ll help you learn, support your success, and surround you with people who believe in service, community, respect, and making a meaningful difference every day.
     
     
    Pay Range
    • $15 - $16.50
      • Pay is based on experience and applicable licensure 
     
    Employment Type & Schedule
    • Full-Time
    • 1st Shift | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Rotating Weekends
     
    Why Join Resthaven?
    • No Mandatory Overtime (No Mandation) 
    • Agency-Free Care Teams 
    • NOMI Health Insurance Network – $0 copays, $0 deductibles, and $0 coinsurance for full-time employees
    • Free On-Site Clinic – Convenient access to healthcare 
    • Tuition Reimbursement – Eligible after just 6 months of employment
    • Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a team centered around purpose, compassion, and community
    • Career Growth & Advancement – Opportunities to learn, develop, and grow within the organization
    • Meaningful Work Every Day – Build relationships and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents
     
    Essential Responsibilities
    • Provide daily cleaning and replenishing of supplies to common areas, bathrooms, offices, and other areas in accordance with standard cleaning procedures.
    • Properly operate standard cleaning equipment. This may include climbing a ladder or a step stool at times and working outdoors during parts of your shift.
    • Maintain housekeeping carts and storage areas.
    • Facilitate room moves, occupant discharges, bio-hazard clean ups and special project clean ups.
    • Assists residents and family members with laundry services and furniture cleaning.
    • Work collaboratively with all staff to achieve optimum results in maintaining the facility, while promoting teamwork.
    • Maintain a professional and courteous approach with the residents, visitors and staff.
    • Understand and support Resthaven policies and procedures.
    • Assumes all other position related responsibilities as assigned.
     
    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
    • Communicates effectively and tactfully, while recognizing age, cultural orientation, needs, abilities and physical condition.
    • Ability to display a sense of caring, concern, compassion and dignity for residents.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with residents, families, visitors, and employees.
    • Well organized and attentive to detail.
    • Ability to manage time productively.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks and be reassigned tasks based on resident and building needs.
    • Have an effective way of communicating while on job assignments due to working in multiple locations.
    • Experience with commercial or residential cleaning is beneficial.
    • Experience with high volume laundry and industrial washers and dryers is beneficial.
    • Exposure to working with the senior adult population desired.
    • Attends all required in-service training and departmental meetings.
     
    Education, Training, Experience
    • Completion of HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMichigan
    Websitehttps://resthaven.org

    Skills

    • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
    • Co-Paymentsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Laundryunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Residential Constructionunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched

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